The T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and New Zealand was abandoned due to rain in Colombo on Saturday.
Fielding coach R Sridhar on Saturday said Sri Lanka have moved on from their home 0-3 drubbing by England in the run-up to the T20 World Cup, and believed that his side is now better equipped to react to different situations in Sunday's Super 8 match against the Three Lions.
Two-time champions, England, will play their first match in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 against the co-hosts, Sri Lanka, at the Pallekele International Stadium on Sunday.
England had beaten Sri Lanka 3-0 in their T20I series earlier this month and they would be happy to return to the island nation for the Super 8 match.
The Pakistan cricket team will tour Bangladesh next month to play a three-match ODI series.
Imran Khan, Pakistan's 1992 World Cup-winning captain, has been held in solitary confinement since September 2023.
Former Indian cricketers have predicted the semi-finalists of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 ahead of the start of the Super 8, which will commence on Saturday with Pakistan taking on New Zealand at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Zimbabwe notched up a stunning six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their final Group B T20 World Cup match in Colombo on Thursday.
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Highlights, T20 World Cup 2026: Zimbabwe notched up a stunning six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their final Group B T20 World Cup match.
Despite being eliminated in the group stage of the T20 World Cup 2026, Australia have already secured qualification for the 2028 edition.
Pacer Dilshan Madushanka was on Wednesday approved as the replacement for injured Matheesha Pathirana in the Sri Lankan squad for the T20 World Cup.
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Australia suffered an embarrassing low after the Mitchell Marsh-led side crashed out of the T20 World Cup 2026 with one group stage match still remaining.
Mohsin Naqvi, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, was present in Colombo during the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match
T20 World Cup Super 8 Scenario: The toss for the Group B match between Zimbabwe and Ireland at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium was delayed due to rain on Tuesday.
Pathum Nissanka turned a tricky chase into a walk in the park with a belligerent 52-ball 100 to power Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win over Australia and secure their place in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup.
Australia's dreams of reaching the T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight stage were dealt a massive blow following the 8-wicket loss against Sri Lanka in Pallekele on Monday.
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